Synonyms for
See
Definition
To perceive with the eyes; to understand or comprehend something.
Synonyms & similar words
ascertain
hear
interpret
discover
findout
visualize
picture
learn
getword
visit
figure
reckon
consider
runinto
regard
comeacross
attend
image
pickup
encounter
takein
construe
control
runacross
takecare
observe
notice
view
watch
witness
discern
perceive
understand
comprehend
detect
spot
disclose
reveal
uncover
find
search
look
gaze
stare
peer
Synonyms by register
Antonyms
Common collocations
- see clearly
- see the point
- see eye to eye
- see through
- see red
- see stars
- see fit
- see a doctor
Word family
Usage note
The verb 'see' can have many meanings, from literal vision to understanding or meeting. Be mindful of context to avoid ambiguity.
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Example sentences
- I can see the rainbow in the sky.
- Can you see the dog in the park?
- I want to see the new movie that just came out.
- I see that you are wearing a new shirt today.
- She couldn't see the board because she was sitting too far back.
Quotes
The best way to see something, is to look at it with new eyes.
Faith is to see what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe.
The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it.